Charter of the African Union

The Charter of the African Union is a fundamental agreement that established the African Union (AU), a continental organization aimed at promoting unity, peace, and development across Africa. It sets out the AU’s goals, principles, and structure, emphasizing sovereignty, respect for human rights, and conflict resolution. The Charter encourages member states to collaborate on issues like economic growth, good governance, and security, fostering a shared sense of identity and mutual support. Essentially, it acts as a legal framework guiding African countries to work together for a stable, prosperous, and integrated continent.